Corey Perry of of the Tampa Bay Lightning hasn't earned his reputation as 'The Worm' for nothing. The game wasn't even officially underway yet, and Perry played some mind games with fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Corey Perry salutes the crowd

Perry was getting ready to leave the ice following warm-ups, but made sure to make a gesture that would get a reaction from the crowd first. It worked, and he was booed mercilessly until he disappeared down the tunnel. Perry definitely embraces his role as a villain.

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Corey Perry gets booed off the ice after taunting Leafs fans

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